Entry-Level CNC Machinist — Precision & Setup

Dunn Belmont Limited; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Sick leave

401k match

Healthcare coverage

Other benefits

Job summary

FlightSafety International is seeking a CNC Machinist to operate computer-controlled machines, set up tools, and ensure parts meet specifications. The role involves reading CNC codes, measuring parts, and adjusting programs as needed.

Applicants typically hold an Associate’s degree and have less than 1 year of experience. FlightSafety offers a competitive total rewards package including vacation, sick leave, a 401k match, healthcare coverage and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from college/tech school (2 yr)
• Less than 1 year experience

Responsibilities

• Set up and tear down CNC machines.
• Read and interrupt CNC codes.
• Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
• Remove and replace dull cutting tools.
• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and work pieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
• Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machine malfunction.
• Stop machines to remove finished work pieces, or to change tooling, setup, or work piece placement, according to required machining sequences.
• Lift work pieces to machines manually, or with hoists or cranes.
• Modify cutting programs to account for problems encountered during operation and save modified programs.
• Calculate machine speed and feed ratios, and the size and position of cuts.
• Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machining knowledge

Measurement accuracy

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Tool setup

Quality inspection

Education

Associate’s degree from college/tech school (2 yr)

Tools

CNC lathe

End mill

Drill

Reamer

Micrometers

Calipers

Taps

Boring bars

Turning tools

Tape measure

Job description

FlightSafety International is seeking a CNC Machinist to operate computer-controlled machines, set up tools, and ensure parts meet specifications. The role involves reading CNC codes, measuring parts, and adjusting programs as needed.

Applicants typically hold an Associate’s degree and have less than 1 year of experience. FlightSafety offers a competitive total rewards package including vacation, sick leave, a 401k match, healthcare coverage and other benefits.